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Eric uses 7 gallons of gas to drive 196 miles. How many miles can he drive using 1 gallon of gas? |
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22 |
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28 |
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14 |
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30 |
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Marja bicycled 7 hours a day for 14 days. She traveled 294 miles. What is her unit rate of travel per day? |
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21 miles per day |
B. |
3 miles per day |
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2 miles per day |
D. |
42 miles per day |
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The Gordons are building a deck in their back yard. They want it to be 10 feet wide and 15 feet long. If the scale on the blueprint is1 inch = 2.5 feet, what should the dimensions be in the scale drawing? |
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w = 4 in.,  = 5 in. |
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w = 3 in., = 5 in. |
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w = 4 in., = 6 in. |
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w = 25 in., = 37.5 in. |
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4. |
Find 35% of 400. |
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140 |
B. |
365 |
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120 |
D. |
70 |
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During a college football game 8,400 people showed their spirit by wearing the home team's colors. If 12,000 people attended the game, what percent of the crowd wore the same colors? |
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65% |
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75% |
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80% |
D. |
70% |
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6. |
Express the ratio 0.4 as a fraction in simplest form. |
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7. |
At Howard's Family Grocery, you can buy 8 apples for $2.00. How much will you pay for 12 apples? |
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$0.75 |
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$1.50 |
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$48 |
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$3 |
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8. |
Mr. Navarro is a landscaper. He uses a computer program to generate scale drawings of his plans. If the scale on a particular drawing is 3 cm for each meter and Mr. Navarro wants to plant a hedge that runs along the side of a building and is 13 m long, how long should the drawing of the hedge on the program be? |
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39 cm |
B. |
12.3 cm |
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30 cm |
D. |
23 cm |
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9. |
Express 65% as a fraction in simplest form. |
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B. |
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D. |
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10. |
Brianna calculated her English grade to be exactly  %. Write this percent as a fraction in simplest form. |
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A. |
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B. |
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D. |
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11. |
Express .00034 as a percent. |
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3.4% |
B. |
0.0034% |
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C. |
0.034% |
D. |
0.34% |
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12. |
Find 45% of 360. |
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A. |
0.08 |
B. |
162 |
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C. |
180 |
D. |
198 |
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13. |
378 is 84% of what number? |
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317.52 |
B. |
450 |
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C. |
438.48 |
D. |
462 |
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14. |
Find the ratio 15 to 12 written as a fraction in simplest form. |
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1 |
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15. |
Determine whether  =  form a proportion. Explain. |
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No, because 8 × 15 ? 10 × 12. |
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No, because the ratios are not equal. |
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Yes, because 8 × 15 = 10 × 12. |
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Yes, because 8 × 12 ? 10 × 15. |
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16. |
The number of U.S. households with cable television increased 219% between 1981 and 2001. Write 219% as a decimal. |
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0.219 |
B. |
2.19 |
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C. |
21.9 |
D. |
21,900 |
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